A challenge-based approach will bring together resources and knowledge across different fields, technologies and
disciplines, including social sciences and the humanities. This will cover activities from research to market with a new focus
on innovation-related activities, such as piloting, demonstration, test-beds, and support for public procurement and market
uptake.Funding focuses on the following challenges:

Health, demographic
change and wellbeing;

Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research,
and the Bioeconomy;

Secure, clean and efficient energy;

Smart, green and integrated transport;

Climate
action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials;

Europe in a changing world - inclusive, innovative and
reflective societies;

Secure societies - protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens.